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Mar 25 2008

How Chucks Came to Be

Posted by: atal in shoesconversebrands on

While some shoe companies are known for their advanced technology or for their spiffy styles, Converse founded in 1908 by Marquis M Converse would be known for the Canvas All Star basketball shoe, with big thanks to a basketball player who promoted it.



Charles "Chuck" Taylor, a basketball player for the Akron Firestones, chose the Converse All Star as his athletic shoe and worked as a salesman for


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